Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Halifax to Chennai by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Halifax and Chennai is 32 days 19h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Vizhinjam (INVZJ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Vizhinjam (INVZJ) around 32 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Halifax to Chennai by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Halifax to Chennai takes around 22h 25m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 25m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Halifax and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Halifax and Chennai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Halifax to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Chennai by cargo ship is 13,037 Nautical Miles (24,144 Kilometres / 15,003 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Chennai by air is around 13,772 Kilometres (8,557 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Halifax to Chennai by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.48t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Halifax to Chennai. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Halifax to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

596kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Halifax to Chennai. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
America → Colombo/Haldia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
America → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
America → AFL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUS / ZII	Direct	N/A	ZIM, MSC
TPI	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
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Logan International Airport to Chennai International Airport

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Norfolk to Vizhinjam

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New York to Nhava Sheva

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